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President Again Calls For Amnesty For Al-Shabaab Fighters

January 29 2015

Somalia

The president of Somalia has renewed his amnesty offer to members of the Al-Shabaab militant group, reports the Voice of America News.

President Hassan Mohamud said on Wednesday that his government will ensure the safety of members who acknowledge their crimes, reject the militant group and take part in a reconciliation process.

The government will also help such individuals to learn a trade or find a job, said a statement from the president.

The government first made the...

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